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National Indigenous Peoples Day
2026-06-21 13:00:00 2026-06-21 18:00:00 America/New_York National Indigenous Peoples Day Honouring the cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples through ceremony, performances, workshops and storytelling. Confederation Park -

Sunday, June 21
1:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-21 13:00:00 2026-06-21 18:00:00 America/New_York National Indigenous Peoples Day Honouring the cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples through ceremony, performances, workshops and storytelling. Confederation Park -

Honouring the cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples through ceremony, performances, workshops and storytelling.

Presented by the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest with support from and in partnership with the City of Kingston.  

Visit the KFPL booth for library card sign-ups, a book display, and other activities.

Confederation Park is located at 209 Ontario Street, Kingston.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Indigenous Cultures and Learning | Community Outreach |

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KFPL often has events and program "in the community," outside of the library branches. Look in the description of the program for more information about where it is located.

Upcoming events

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Stories in the Park - Greenwood Park
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in! Join us for stories, songs & plenty of outdoor fun at Greenwood Park.
Stories in the Square
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun in the City Hall Amphitheatre in downtown Kingston—helping kids keep their summer reading skills strong!
Stories at the Point
Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Join us for outdoor Storytime fun at Sydenham Point and help keep summer reading skills strong! This program is presented in partnership with EarlyON.
Stories in the Park - Markers Acres Park
Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
EARTH FEST 2026
Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Join this vibrant community event hosted by a coalition of Kingston environmental groups — featuring music, booths, activities, vendors, speakers, and more. Fun for all ages!
Two Spirit Awareness Day - Lake Ontario Park
Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Visit KFPL staff at the main pavilion from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Family activities, games, a mobile library and Summer Reading Club information will be available!
Stories in the Park - Dunham Park
Tue, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Stories in the Park - Lake Ontario Park
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and enjoy this special evening of stories, songs, and summer reading fun.
Stories in the Park - Greenwood Park
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in! Join us for stories, songs & plenty of outdoor fun at Greenwood Park.
Stories in the Square
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun in the City Hall Amphitheatre in downtown Kingston—helping kids keep their summer reading skills strong!
Stories in the Park - Markers Acres Park
Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Stories at the Point
Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Join us for outdoor Storytime fun at Sydenham Point and help keep summer reading skills strong! This program is presented in partnership with EarlyON.
Older Adults Day - with Kingston Community Health Centres
Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join KFPL and KCHC every Monday at the Rideau Heights Community Centre for a day of activities for older adults.
Stories in the Park - Dunham Park
Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Stories in the Park - Lake Ontario Park
Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and enjoy this special evening of stories, songs, and summer reading fun.
KCHC: Growing Together Walk & Talk
Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
A relaxed outdoor program for families/caregivers and children up to age 4. Enjoy a 45–60 minute walk, followed by a KFPL mini storytime, light snacks, and activities. Please dress for the weather!
Stories in the Park - Greenwood Park
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in! Join us for stories, songs & plenty of outdoor fun at Greenwood Park.
Café Franglish - with ACFOMI
Wed, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Pratique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.
Stories in the Square
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun in the City Hall Amphitheatre in downtown Kingston—helping kids keep their summer reading skills strong!
Stories at the Point
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Join us for outdoor Storytime fun at Sydenham Point and help keep summer reading skills strong! This program is presented in partnership with EarlyON.
Stories in the Park - Markers Acres Park
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Lakes and Trails Festival - McMullen Park Beach, Verona
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 3:00pm
All ages. Visit KFPL at the Educational Booths to learn about Summer Reading Challenges, sign up for a library card, borrow materials, and explore upcoming programs.
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sun, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Honouring the cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples through ceremony, performances, workshops and storytelling.
Older Adults Day - with Kingston Community Health Centres
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join KFPL and KCHC every Monday at the Rideau Heights Community Centre for a day of activities for older adults.
Stories in the Park - Dunham Park
Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Stories in the Park - Lake Ontario Park
Tue, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and enjoy this special evening of stories, songs, and summer reading fun.
Stories in the Park - Greenwood Park
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in! Join us for stories, songs & plenty of outdoor fun at Greenwood Park.
Community Café - with Rural Frontenac Community Services
Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Join KFPL and Rural Frontenac Community Services for a welcoming drop-in for older adults including guest speakers, maker activities, and a shared meal!
Stories in the Square
Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun in the City Hall Amphitheatre in downtown Kingston—helping kids keep their summer reading skills strong!
Stories at the Point
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Join us for outdoor Storytime fun at Sydenham Point and help keep summer reading skills strong! This program is presented in partnership with EarlyON.
Stories in the Park - Markers Acres Park
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Older Adults Day - with Kingston Community Health Centres
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Homestead Room
Join KFPL and KCHC every Monday at the Rideau Heights Community Centre for a day of activities for older adults.
Stories in the Park - Dunham Park
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
Stories in the Park - Lake Ontario Park
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and enjoy this special evening of stories, songs, and summer reading fun.
Stories in the Square
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun in the City Hall Amphitheatre in downtown Kingston—helping kids keep their summer reading skills strong!
Stories at the Point
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Join us for outdoor Storytime fun at Sydenham Point and help keep summer reading skills strong! This program is presented in partnership with EarlyON.
Stories in the Park - Markers Acres Park
Fri, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
For children of all ages. Bring a blanket and sunscreen and join us for stories, songs, and plenty of fun—while helping children keep their reading and literacy skills strong over the summer.
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